Welcome to Thirst Academy’s Industry Insights, your trusted source for expert knowledge, practical advice, and emerging trends in bartending, mixology, and hospitality in South Africa. This blog is designed to support both aspiring and experienced bartenders who want to refine their skills, grow their careers, and stay informed in an ever-evolving industry.
Our Industry Insights articles cover a wide range of topics, including foundational bartending techniques, cocktail creation, service excellence, and professional development. You will also find guidance on industry trends, workplace expectations, and the skills needed to succeed in modern hospitality environments. Each piece is written with real-world application in mind, helping you turn knowledge into confidence behind the bar.
At Thirst Academy, we are committed to raising service standards across the hospitality industry. Our blog reflects this commitment by offering reliable, relevant, and practical content informed by experienced trainers and industry professionals.
Whether you are starting your bartending journey, preparing for formal training, or looking to elevate your craft, Industry Insights provides the information and inspiration you need to move forward with confidence.
Explore our latest articles and continue building your expertise with Thirst Academy.